CA Technologies announced CA Private Cloud Accelerator for Vblock Platforms, a new solution that drives Business Service Innovation by enabling IT to provide rapid, predictable and secure provisioning and delivery of cloud infrastructure and critical IT and business services. This is the company's fifth solution certified for use with VCE Vblock Infrastructure Platforms, all of which are based on CA Technologies Unified Automation solutions. CA Technologies also recently announced 12 Vblock Ready products spanning service management, virtualization, automation, service assurance, and capacity management. Enterprises and managed service providers (MSPs) use cloud management software to enable their Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offerings. Many organizations are evaluating and testing converged private cloud architectures, such as Vblock Platforms, that allow IT resources to be dynamically pooled and shared across multiple physical and virtual computing environments. CA Private Cloud Accelerator for Vblock Platforms is designed to address these expectations by offering standardization, a rapid provisioning process and performance predictability. CA Private Cloud Accelerator for Vblock Platforms leverages CA Process Automation and CA Service Catalog to provide customers with a single, unified view and point of control across virtual and private cloud resources. Out-of-the-box standardized processes allow IT organizations to deliver Vblock Infrastructure Platforms as a service. Private Cloud Accelerator for Vblock Platforms is available from CA Technologies and its partners, including GreenPages Technology Solutions, a national IT consulting and integration company.